Wednesday, 29 July 2015

Oreo biscuit cake : Ready in 5mins

Oreo Biscuit Cake


Serves: Serves 4-5 
Prep time: 2 Minutes 
Cook time: 5 Minutes 


Oreo cake

Ingredients:

  • Oreo biscuit – 20 nos (any flavor)
  • Milk – 1 cup ( 240 ml)
  • Plain Eno or baking powder – 3/4 tsp
  • Sugar – 2-3 tbsp



Procedure:



  • In a big mixie jar,take all the biscuits with cream & sugar.Grind it.
                                                 
Oreo cake
 
  •  Now add milk & Eno and Grind to a smooth paste.
  • Grease a microwave safe bowl with butter or oil generously.
                                                   
Oreo cake


  • Pat the bowl in the bottom to spread the batter evenly. Microwave it in high power ( i used 800W) for 3-5 minutes.
  • Check at 3 minutes.If not done,keep it for more time (It took 4mins for me).
  • Check it with the back of spoon or tooth pick.If it comes out clean,cake is done.Else keep it for one more minute.

                                                 
Oreo cake


  • Cake will rise but wont double.Remove & keep it outside.Let it cool down.Then invert the cake,cut into pieces and enjoy ! 



              Oreo cake
              Oreo cake

              Thursday, 16 July 2015

              Homemade Pizza recepie


              Homemade pizza recipe 



              Ingredients:

              • pizza base (homemade or ready made) if you don't have then you can use bread as option kids love this.
              • Butter
              • Ready tomato sauce
              • capsicum chopped into slices

              • onion chopped into slices

              • pepper powder
              • tomato 
              • garlic cloves 2-3
              • red chilly powder 
              • any other veggie of your choice (optional)
              • salt to taste
              • olive oil (normal eating oil will also do if you don't have olive oil)

              Procedure:


              • we will prepare the sauce for pizza , take 2-3 tomatoes , 2-3 garlic cloves and grind it well.
              • take a pan add olive oil ( eating oil will also do ) add the tomato and garlic mixture to it
              • add red chilly powder to it and  stir well then add basil leaves and oregano to it , salt to taste mix well for 3-4 mins.

              • Put your pizza base apply room temperature butter on it and then the tomato sauce which we prepared in previous step.

              • then apply ready tomato sauce and then the chopped onions , tomatoes , capsicum , and any of your favorite veggies sprinkle some pepper powder and oregano.
              • put mozzarella cheese on the toppings and put the base on frying pan ( tava) for 2-3 mins cover the pizza with pan lid or any of the lid which fits your pizza base size , after 2-3 mins open the lid and you crisply pizza is ready to serve . 
              Before putting it on pan it will look like this

                Crispy and yummy Pizza is ready to serve.
              Crispy and yummy Pizza is ready to serve.



              Kids Recipe : Bajri ka Vada



              Bajri ka Vada 

              ( Healthy and Yummy)




              Preparation time : 20 mins
              Cooking time : 15 mins
              Serves : 2-3


              INGREDIENTS 


              • 1 cup bajra flour/pearl millet flour (1 cup = 250 ml)
              • 2 tbsp whole wheat flour/atta
              • 2 tbsp curd/dahi/yogurt
              • 1 green chili + 2 garlic cloves + ½ inch ginger, crushed to a paste in a mortar-pestle
              • 3 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
              • 3 tsp white sesame seeds ( Til)
              • ¼ tsp turmeric powder/haldi
              • ¼ tsp red chili powder/lal mirch powder
              • ½ tsp coriander powder/dhania powder
              • ½ tsp cumin powder/jeera powder
              • 1 tbsp oil
              • ½ tsp sugar or add as required
              • 4.5 tbsp water or add as required
              • salt as required
              • oil for deep frying

              INSTRUCTIONS


              • take 1 cup bajra flour in a mixing bowl or in a rimmed plate/thali.
              • add 2 tbsp whole wheat flour/atta. then add a paste of  green chili garlic cloves  ginger. also add 3 tbsp chopped coriander leaves.
              • now add   turmeric powder ,  red chili powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, 3 tsp white sesame (til) seeds,  sugar and salt as per taste , then add 2 tbsp curd , mix everything.
              • now add 1 tbsp oil. again mix.
              • then add 2 tbsp water and mix again.
              • add 1 to 2 tbsp more of the water and knead the dough. do add more water if required. 
              • knead to a smooth dough. make a dough which is not very soft nor too tight. if the dough becomes soft, then add 1 or 2 tbsp or more of the bajra flour. if the dough become hard or looks dry, then add 1 to 2 tbsp water or as required.
              • cover and keep aside the bajra dough for 15-30 minutes.
              • make small to medium sized balls from the dough.
              • rub little water in your palms and shape each ball into a vada or patty. the patty should not be thick or thin. about ⅛ of an inch. thinner than an aloo tikki.
              • heat oil for deep frying in a kadai or pan.
              • gently slid the vada in the hot oil. the oil should be medium hot.
              • prepare more vadas and add them to the oil.
              • when one side is half done, turn over and fry the other side.
              • fry bajra vadas till golden and remove with a slotted spoon.
              • drain on kitchen paper towels.
              • serve bajra vadas hot or warm. accompany the vadas with fresh or spiced curd/yogurt or with evening chai. these vadas stay good for a week too and also can be made as a picnic or travel snack.